File:Cylinder seal battle - Louvre AO18356.jpg

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English: Cylinder seal and impression: heroes fighting against animals, Archaic Dynasties. From the temple of Ishtar in Mari.
Français : Sceau-cylindre et son impression : héros combattant des animaux, Dynasties archaïques. Provenance : temple d'Ishtar à Mari.
Date circa 2600 BC
date QS:P571,-2600-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium chalcedony
medium QS:P186,Q170448
institution QS:P195,Q19675
Current location
Mésopotamie, room 1a: La Mésopotamie du Néolithique à l'époque des Dynasties archaïques de Sumer. Richelieu, ground floor.
This work is part of the collections of the Louvre (Department of Near Eastern Antiquities).
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Louvre Museum
Credit line 1935–1936: excavated by André Parrot.
Source/Photographer Marie-Lan Nguyen (2006)
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